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If being begged by a huge spider in the middle of the night wasn't bad enough, the encounter proved to be the just the beginning of retired nurse Pamela Fischer's battle with breast cancer. As Breast Cancer Awareness month commemorates its…

Ald. Devon Reid (8th) residents told at a ward meeting Thursday evening that he's seeking to have the city purchase a fire-damaged building at 741 Howard St. The fire last July displaced nine residents from three apartments in the…

COOK CO. – A Moultrie man has been sentenced to 55 years for conspiring to murder a Cook County man. release: Alapaha Judicial Circuit District Attorney Chase L. Studstill has announced that James Roger Avery, age 45, of Moultrie,…

By Xavier Fontdegloria Economic activity in Chicago contracted in September for the first time since June 2020, when the first Covid-19 pandemic hit the region, according to data from a survey compiled by MNI Indicators…

Born with a congenital heart defect and other medical issues, Sterling Raspe lived just eight months. In that time, she needed dozens of medical procedures and often required round-the-clock care in the neonatal intensive care unit. At…

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faith leaders from more than 80 Black churches in Chicago met on September 29, 2022, to discuss mental health stigma and learn how to better minister to mental health concerns among their congregants. The…

Just one offseason removed from their best season in over half a decade, the Chicago Bulls still can't seem to avoid catching strays from the media and big network analysts. This time, ESPN once again takes a shot at Chicago by projecting…

Dr. Steven-Huy Han, a UCLA liver specialist, has prescribed Ocaliva to a handful of patients, although he’s not sure it helps. As advertised, the drug is lowering levels of an enzyme called alkaline phosphatase in their blood,…

Leaders & Legacies: Stories of Local Impact is an ongoing series brought to you in partnership with the Daily Herald and DuPage Foundation. It highlights the inspiring stories of local individuals, families, and…

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault and violence. Northwestern released its Annual Security Report on Thursday with 2021 crime and safety statistics for its campuses. Several property crimes decreased in number…